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Few men in America have ever had, perhaps no one man now has, so many readers as he.
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Sumner claims that few individuals in America have had as many readers as the man he discusses.
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Endeavor, for a moment, by comparison with other interests, to grapple with this sum.
It is larger than the entire profit of all the commerce and manufactures of the world.
This will be the FREEDOM POWER, whose single object will be to resist the SLAVE POWER.
Again I repeat, so long as the War System prevails under the sanction of International Law, these painful incongruities will be apparent.
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